South Sudan will vaccinate key health workers against Ebola close to the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo, which faces a new epidemic, the World Health Organization said Monday. The ministry of health’s vaccination campaign, with cooperation from the…
UN bars Nigerian peacekeeper for sexually exploiting woman (Guardian)
A Nigerian policeman who served as a UN peacekeeper in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sent home and barred from peacekeeping after an investigation found he had sexually exploited a woman, a UN spokesman said Tuesday. The allegations…
Ebola – Hope is at the end of the tunnel in Mangina (Reliefweb)
“I was under a lot of stress and experienced insomnia mixed with nightmare all night,” says Sister Darlène Mwasi, a registered nurse at the Mangina referral health centre, which is more than 30 kilometres southwest of the town of Beni…
AFRIMA releases nominees list for fifth edition
The globally-anticipated nominees list for the 5th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has been unveiled by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the International Jury of AFRIMA. The list was released during a World Media announcement on Tuesday, August 14,…
The Super Eagles arrive in Port Harcourt ahead of friendly match
The Super Eagles have arrived in Port Harcourt ahead of the international friendly match scheduled for Monday, 28th of May against the national team of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Super Eagles team members including captain John Mikel Obi, Kelechi…
